Leasing Specialist Details

Leasing Specialist

Essex Property Trust - San Diego, CA

Employment Type : Full-Time

Responsibilities : Essex offers a comprehensive benefits package that reflects how much we value our associates and their families: For regular full-time associates regularly scheduled to work at least thirty (30) hours per week: • Medical, Dental, Pre-tax flex plan, Basic life insurance, Supplemental life, Short- and long-term disability, Accidental death insurance plans.For part-time and full-time associates: • Employer-matching 401(k) plan that offers financial planning and independent brokerage services.• Wellness Program, 24-hour Employee Assistance, Service awards and Paid time-off.

The person in this position is responsible for leasing, marketing and maintaining positive resident relations. Accountable for: securing appointments and presenting community features to maximize rentals, providing exceptional customer service to prospects and residents, and performing all administrative duties related to the on-site sales/marketing function. This position reports to the Community Manager or Assistant Manager. Key responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to the following: - Lease apartments and sell ancillary products and services - Provide a quality leasing experience for future residents as it relates to their interaction with the community - Provides professional service at all times, exercising discretion as it relates to confidential resident, property and company information - Assists residents with work order requests, ensuring quality and completion - Compliance with company standards as defined in the Human Resources Policy Manual, Operations Playbook and applicable laws, e.g., Fair Housing, Landlord Tenant, Local Building Codes, OSHA, and EEOC

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred - Two years industry experience with proven track record of high closing ratio, or related experience - Strong sales, marketing and customer service experience - Good organizational and time management skills - Valid driver license and automobile insurance - Ability to read and write English; speak English and understand spoken English - Proficient understanding of the Microsoft suite, property management software preferred